Blog log from R7 of 2022: Sydney vs Brisbane

McStay passes to Cameron to mark in front of Cunningham 40m out on the flank. Charlie tries a J-curve set shot but shanks it, no score results. (Q1 1:21)
Daniher misses from the pocket after a stoppage deep in attack. (Q1 2:58)
Heeney passes short from the pocket to near the behind post for Hayward to mark, who misses everything off the left. (Q1 4:12)
Gulden drops a mark at the hotspot but mops up and snaps the first goal of the afternoon, making good on early territory wins by Sydney. (Q1 10:01)
McStay snaps from half forward, two Swans are on the goal line to try to touch it through but they spoil each other and don’t get a finger on it, goal Brisbane! (Q1 13:28)
Coleman is pinged for some extremely soft contact after disposal by Heeney on the wing, Franklin takes the downfield free 50m out on the flank… touched on the line, point. (Q1 23:07)
Ah, but there’s a late score review, it’s a hairline decision on the video replay… ruled insufficient evidence and the point stands, much to the displeasure of the crowd. (Q1 24:52)
Zorko misses a snap from half forwrd. (Q1 27:32)
Reid beats Adams to mark a Blakey pass 20m out in the pocket, he plays on and screws his kick into the near goalpost. (Q1 29:17)
Daniher hits the post with a long snap. (Q1 30:21)
McLean marks over Answerth at the hotspot but misses a relatively easy set shot. (Q1 31:13)
Neale kicks high to the hotspot, Daniher provides the contest, the crumb comes straight back out to CHF where Zorko is by himself, he roves and goals! (Q2 0:23)
Blakey catches Rayner high at a stoppage at the Lion hotspot, Rayner hooks it left to hit the post. (Q2 3:51)
Zorko has another lash from long distance after a feed by Berry and bangs through his second in a row from 50m on the flank! (Q2 5:21)
Fort marks a Neale pass in front of McCartin 40m out on a slight angle and kicks his first goal. (Q2 7:42)
Heeney screws through a set shot from deep in the pocket 20m out for his first goal. (Q2 9:02)
Berry sets up Bailey for a snap from the HFF, that one curls through as well! (Q2 10:49)
McCarthy dives and marks a McCluggage pass in between his legs in front of Lloyd 40m out on a slight angle, but he punches it wide right. (Q2 19:06)
McCarthy runs into the open goal after a feed by McStay who had run back with the flight to take a nice mark in the pocket. (Q2 20:31)
McCluggage puts his head over a crumb at the hotspot and wins a high contact free on Gulden but misses it, as he is wont to do. (Q2 24:11)
Rayner marks a Zorko pass 40m out on a slight angle and joins the party with his first goal of the evening. Brisbane in full control, crowd chuntering. (Q2 27:52)
Zorko misses a snap from the HFF. (Q2 29:34)
Franklin marks on the lead to a pocket 25m out and kicks the first goal of Q3. (Q3 0:49)
Franklin gets a 50m penalty after a free on Gardiner for a slam tackle at a stoppage at the hotspot for his second goal in a row! (Q3 2:53)
Warner plays on after marking in the centre and goes long, Hayward marks near the behind line and kicks another one for Sydney! (Q3 4:27)
Warner speeds around outer wing and goes long to the hotspot, crumb falls to the pocket where Franklin performs a perfect Daicos special from 20m! (Q3 7:38)
Franklin rises in front of Gardiner in majestic fashion to clunk a Gulden ball, gets clattered into late but no 50, Buddy gets up ruefully and boots his fourth goal! (Q3 10:44)
Neale roves and goals from a pack at the hotspot to steady the Lions. (Q3 12:48)
McCluggage release Bailey to run down the flank after a stoppage for a snap from 30m but it’s narrow. (Q3 17:26)
Gardiner spoils Hayward in the pocket, Hayward tries to volley the crumb from 20m but it’s wide. (Q3 18:06)
McStay gets a rather soft ruck free on Reid 40m out on a slight angle, he kicks his second goal. (Q3 21:59)
McStay performs a skilful left-foot checkside from a pack 30m out on the flank after a Zorko hard ball get and goal assist give by Lyons, two in a minute! (Q3 25:44)
Centre clearance lands at the top of the square with McInerney bringing it to ground, Rayner volleys it home like a Real Madrid centre forward for another one! (Q3 27:25)
Ronke gives to McLean lumbering u8p the corridor, he snaps but it’s an ugly tumbler that goes wide from 35m. (Q3 30:20)
Madden screws a snap over his shoulder from half forward into the top of the right goalpost. (Q3 32:01)
Rayner misses on the run from 30m on the flank. (Q3 32:29)
Mad scramble deep in attack for Brisbane, Berry intercepts a very short kick near the goalsquare, Cunningham dives but Cameron pounces to volley home for another one! (Q3 35:15)
Mills gets a high contact free on Answerth under a pack just before the 3QT siren, he converts from 45m in the corridor. (Q3 37:33)
Parker engineers the first centre clearance of Q4, Franklin beats Adams to mark 40m out on the flank and boot goal number five. (Q4 1:14)
Ladahms feeds Warner to sprint away from a stoppage on the wing, bounces then runs to the HFF but hits the post from 50m. (Q4 4:54)
Hayward roves a Franklin contest but snaps wide from the hotspot. (Q4 5:07)
Cameron flies at full pace in front of Cunningham to clunk a sensational contested grab at the hotspot, he kicks truly. (Q4 6:34)
Berry catches Gulden high in a tackle after a stoppage 30m out on the flank. Gulden converts. (Q4 9:34)
Rowbottom kicks from the last line but it favours Ah Chee to intercept over Gulden 30m out on the flank, CAC’s finish is a beauty. (Q4 12:34)
Blakey misses a target by foot across half back, leading to Campbell getting caught HTB by Cameron 35m out on the flank. The set shot is a dirty floater, but it swerves through. (Q4 15:49)
Rayner is in the square for a booming centre clearance torpedo kick by Ah Chee that flew 65 metres, he marks and goals to kick off official junk time. (Q4 18:09)
Andrews rushes a snap by Papley from a stoppage in the pocket. (Q4 19:16)
Heeney gets a free on Starcevich at a stoppage 20m out on a slight angle for some junk. (Q4 21:11)
Franklin marks a Rowbottom kick to the hotspot after the next centre bounce for goal number six. (Q4 22:34)
Lyons snaps a nice goal from a pack 40m out on the flank. (Q4 26:41)
Heeney gets a free and goal from 30m on a slight angle. (Q4 31:15)
Blakey passes short to Ladhams 40m out in front who misses. (Q4 33:15)
Warner misses a snap from a pack 45m out on the flank. (Q4 33:52)